Exemplary work - Student Name: JG


Name: Initial Date:
Teachers: Ms. C. Acevedo/Ms. Brandy

Assignment: Word Problems 11-23

Cynthia loves pets. She gets 2 dogs every weekend and right now she already has 16 dogs. Write an equation to show how many dogs Cynthia will have after x weekends. How many dogs will she have after 6 weekends? 20 weekends? 22 weekends?

Slope 2


Y intercept 16

Equation y=2x+16

X represents # of weekends

Y represents total

Dogs after 6 weekends Y= 2(6) +16. the answer will be 28

Dogs after 20 weekends Y=2(20)+16=56 the answer is 56

Dogs after 22 weekends Y=2(22)+16=60 the answer is 60

Show your work below. You may use a picture or algebra to help you solve the problem

Picture Algebra
Dogs after 1 week Y=2(1)+16=18 Or Y=
Dogs after 2 weeks Y=2(2)+16=20
Dogs after 3 week Y=2(3)+16=22
Dogs after 4 weeks Y=2(4)+16=24
Dogs after 5 weeks Y=2(5)+16=26
Dogs after 6 weeks Y=2(6)+16=28
Dogs after 7 weeks Y=2(7)+16=30
Dogs after 8 weeksY=2(8)+16=32
Dogs after 9 weeksY=2(9)+16=34
Dogs after 10 weeks 36
Dogs after 11weeks_38_
Dogs after 12weeks
40
Dogs after 13 weeks
_42_
Dogs after 14 weeks44
Dogs after 15 weeks46
Dogs after 16 weeks48
Dogs after 17 weeks_50_
Dogs after 18 weeks
52
Dogs after 19 weeks
54
Dogs after 20 weeks
56
Dogs after 21 weeks
_58_
Dogs after 22 weeks_60_




To graduate from college John must have 120 credits. He has 55 credits after his second year. He plans to take 42 credits each year. Will he have enough credits to graduate after 2 years? 1 year?


Slope
_42_

Y intercept 55_

Equation
_Y=42x+55_

X represents
years

Y represents total credits

Credits after 1 year
97

Credits after 2 years 139


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